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Wycombe road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 626 road traffic collisions in Wycombe in 1994, and 850 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 73 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1993 (599), and casualties rose from 828.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 23,503 collisions in Wycombe.

District council until April 2020, now part of Buckinghamshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1994
626
Up 5% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
850
Up 3% on 1993
Fatal collisions
6
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
73
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Wycombe in 1994

1% of collisions in Wycombe in 1994 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.6% and 17% in Wycombe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious7312%
  • Slight54787%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.7%
  • Serious839.8%
  • Slight76190%

Wycombe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wycombe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 791 in 1984. 1994 is highlighted, with 626, up 5% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025215275
2024202244
2023213279
2022250302
2021195230
2020186244
2019234300
2018257338
2017231315
2016297392
2015299414
2014349466
2013309417
2012342440
2011402539
2010381551
2009397570
2008449618
2007502703
2006478676
2005512713
2004575762
2003558769
2002599767
2001659894
2000644869
1999667920
1998648930
1997690910
1996654929
1995612859
1994626850
1993599828
1992705964
1991668857
1990689896
1989637833
1988656851
1987659882
1986730975
1985730937
19847911,062
1983690905
1982666886
1981631850
1980389476
1979631834

When and where crashes happen in Wycombe in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday69 (11%)
  • Tuesday94 (15%)
  • Wednesday92 (15%)
  • Thursday105 (17%)
  • Friday113 (18%)
  • Saturday87 (14%)
  • Sunday66 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5990 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5994 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59106 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59150 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59102 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5961 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January64 (10%)
  • February45 (7.2%)
  • March55 (8.8%)
  • April47 (7.5%)
  • May41 (6.5%)
  • June56 (8.9%)
  • July58 (9.3%)
  • August44 (7%)
  • September40 (6.4%)
  • October55 (8.8%)
  • November59 (9.4%)
  • December62 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight459 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit99 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting51 (8.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown14 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds479 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (15%)
  • Fog or mist10 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other13 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry381 (61%)
  • Wet or damp216 (35%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.2%)
  • Snow4 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph349 (56%)
  • 40 mph39 (6.2%)
  • 50 mph6 (1%)
  • 60 mph167 (27%)
  • 70 mph64 (10%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway487 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (13%)
  • Roundabout48 (7.7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wycombe in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant580 (68%)
  • Pedestrian103 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist77 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist55 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant24 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 525 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1032 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1547 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 20138 (16%)
  • 21 to 25111 (13%)
  • 26 to 35189 (22%)
  • 36 to 4594 (11%)
  • 46 to 5578 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6537 (4.4%)
  • 66 to 7533 (3.9%)
  • Over 7523 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded43 (5.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider536 (63%)
  • Passenger211 (25%)
  • Pedestrian103 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car994 (80%)
  • Motorcycle76 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes61 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle57 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach17 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wycombe in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Wycombe

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Wycombe with the most crashes in 1994

The A40 had the most collisions in Wycombe in 1994: 67, including 2 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wycombe, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA406798211
2ndA404619105
3rdA4010527218
4thM40529115
5thA4155384503
6thA4094202402
7thA4128172100
8thB482162002
9thB40097802
10thA41293300
11thB44442700
12thB4742200

Towns in Wycombe: crashes in 1994

High Wycombe had the most collisions of any town in Wycombe in 1994: 235.

Postcode districts in Wycombe: crashes in 1994

HP11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wycombe in 1994: 106.

Buckinghamshire and its former districts in 1994

Buckinghamshire recorded 1,931 collisions in 1994, and 32% of them were in the old Wycombe district.

Other former districts in Buckinghamshire

Latest crashes in Wycombe in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Wycombe in 1994, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Wycombe road accidents in other years